Sunshine Stars Youth Team kicked off the 2024/25 N-Youth League campaign with a resounding 2-0 win over R2 Finesse FA in their match-day one encounter at the Sunshine Games Village, Akure. The home team’s defense was solid, with Richard Christopher, Taiwo Ogunleye, Anifowose Oludare, and Isaiah Sunday providing a formidable shield for goalkeeper Francis Gabriel….
The Deji and Paramount Ruler of Akure Kingdom, Oba (Dr.) Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi, Odundun II will on Tuesday 24th September, 2024 proceed on his annual Ulefunta leave. Signed.Adeyeye MichaelChief Press Secretary to the Deji of Akure of Akure Kingdom.September 24, 2024.
Ganduje, a former Kano State governor, emphasized that APC is committed to expanding its influence in the South East, starting with Anambra. “We have started working to develop strategies to win these states. The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) said it aims to replicate its recent electoral “success” in Edo State in the upcoming governorship…
“In a significant crackdown on illegal timber smuggling, the Ondo State taskforce on forestry and produce has seized a truck loaded with illegal timber and arrested the driver. The operation was led by Special Assistant on Forestry and Produce, Ondo South Comrade Bidemi Joshua Obayagban. The truck, which was transporting illegal timber from the Omotosho…
The Ondo State Security Network, codenamed Amotekun Corps has arrested twenty-seven suspected criminals including three young farmers who kidnapped a traveler. The three farmers nabbed for kidnapping areare; Obanobi Temitayo, 19years; Ogundele ojo, 20years and Parading the suspects, the State Commander of Amotekun corps, Akogun Adetunji Adeleye said the three kidnappers who claimed to be…
The Nigerian Army is the largest branch of the country’s armed forces, comprising over 230,000 active personnel. Its origins can be traced back to 1863 when Lieutenant Glover established a constabulary force to safeguard British trade routes in the region. Over the years, the Nigerian Army has evolved and grown to become a significant component…
Days after empowering 20 young entrepreneurs with N3m each, the Ondo State Government has announced plans to hold a comprehensive youth retreat aimed at empowering young people across the state. The initiative, which will bring together youths irrespective of their political affiliations, is designed to equip participants with skills and knowledge for self-reliance, while also…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company has released a breakdown of estimated petrol prices from the Dangote refinery in its retail stations in Lagos as well as other states in the country. In a statement signed by its Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Olufemi Soneye, the company stated that it is buying petrol in dollars from the…
The Association of Mobile Money and Bank Agents in Nigeria has attributed the low registration rates of Point of Sale (PoS) operators across the country to an ongoing legal dispute with the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). The Federal Government, through the CAC, had mandated PoS companies to register their agents, merchants, and individuals by a…
The Nigerian government has officially designated Monday, September 16, 2024, as a public holiday to commemorate Eid-ul-Mawlid, the birth anniversary of the Holy Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him). In an announcement made on behalf of the government, the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Muslim community, both within…
